Joplin Zotero Link Plugin

Conntect Zotero with Joplin to reference sources in notes and open them via zotero:// links.

Installation

Zotero >= 7

1. Enable "Local API" feature in your Zotero 7 settings: Zotero 7 > Settings > Advanced > Allow other applications on this computer to communicate with Zotero
2. Install this plugin

Zotero <= 6

1. Install ZotServer in Zotero
2. Install this plugin

Usage

1. Open a note and enter z@
2. Search for your reference
3. Select it

Custom Formatting

Custom formattting of the text can be enabled from plugin settings.

Example

Location	Display
Settings	[<authorfirst>, <year>, *<title>*](<zoterolink>)<externallink>
Markdown	[Jannes Magnusson, 2024, *jannessm/joplin-zotero-link*](zotero://select/library/items/Q5U7SN82)[&#x1F517;](https://github.com/jannessm/joplin-zotero-link)
Editor	Jannes Magnusson, 2024, jannessm/joplin-zotero-link🔗

Available parameters

Key	Description
<key>	Zotero key
<zoterolink>	Local zotero link zotero://select/library/items/<key>
<authors>	All authors
<authorfirst>	First author
<title>	Title
<date>	Date in local format
<date:YYYY-MM-DDTHH:mm:ss>	Date formating using dayjs
<year>	Year
<month>	Month in en-US format
<monthlocal>	Month in local format
<publication>	Publication journal
<publicationshort>	Short version of publication journal
<doi>	DOI
<doiurl>	DOI url https://doi.org/<doi>
<url>	External url
<externallink>	Give external link with icon 🔗 [&#x1F517;](<url>)
<externaldoi>	Give external DOI link with icon 🔗 [&#x1F517;](<doilink>)

FAQ

Zotero crashes after installation

Please have a look at this issues, if it helps. Otherwise create a new one.